UK activates coal reserve to boost supply during cold snap It’s the first time this winter National Grid Plc has needed to call on the reserve. Bloomberg News | January 22, 2023 | 10:23 am
Brazil’s Lula pledges to eliminate illegal mining, help Yanomami President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said illegal mining will be eliminated in Brazil. Bloomberg News | January 21, 2023 | 12:34 pm
Court told Anglo turned blind eye to Zambian lead poisoning A hearing to determine whether a lawsuit can be classified as a class action for as many as 140,000 people began Friday. Bloomberg News | January 20, 2023 | 8:50 am
American Lithium’s 51% stock bounce has CEO upbeat on year American Lithium’s stock is experiencing a dramatic revival following its new US listing. Bloomberg News | January 20, 2023 | 8:35 am
Lithium futures gather momentum amid EV battery metals boom Open interest in the lithium contract hit a record high of 473 contracts on Wednesday, and extends out to February 2024, according to CME data. Bloomberg News | January 19, 2023 | 5:41 pm
Peru unrest threatens to choke off almost 2% of global copper supply Protests in Peru are threatening to choke off access to almost $4 billion worth of copper. Bloomberg News | January 19, 2023 | 1:24 pm
Congo president demands more from $6.2 billion China metals deal “The Chinese, they’ve made a lot of money and made a lot of profit from this contract,” Tshisekedi said in an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Bloomberg News | January 19, 2023 | 10:22 am
Japanese thieves target Prius hybrids for platinum and palladium Palladium prices spiked shortly after the invasion of Ukraine. Bloomberg News | January 19, 2023 | 8:26 am
American Lithium says US funding will shore up nascent industry “In the last year or so we’ve started to see things really start to move,” CEO Simon Clarke said. Bloomberg News | January 19, 2023 | 8:04 am
Vedanta to sell overseas zinc business to India unit for $2.98 billion Vedanta has $900 million of debt due in the first half of 2023. Bloomberg News | January 19, 2023 | 7:58 am
Alcoa drops as shipments seen stagnating on shaky demand The largest US aluminum producer expects to ship between 2.5 million and 2.6 million tonnes this year. Bloomberg News | January 18, 2023 | 3:04 pm
Mubadala says Emirates Global Aluminium IPO may happen this year The Middle East’s biggest producer of aluminum may sell shares to the public as soon as the third quarter of 2023. Bloomberg News | January 18, 2023 | 10:03 am
